School: Ballybay (B.) (roll number 10574)
- Location:
- Ballybay, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: C. Mac Pártholáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0938, Page 255
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- (continued from previous page)and window frames the late John Jebb of Railway Terrace was the most celebrated throughout the entire country
The local thatcher was red Eoin McNally of Dunmawrice.
Rush hats were a feature of Callyboy life some forty years ago, and these were chiefly made by Billie and Jenne Williamson, Albert Street.
Whips were made by Hugh King saddler of Main St. He cut the shafts from hazel trees and wound the strip of leather round them.
- Informant
- Peter Mc Nally
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Ballybay, Co. Monaghan
